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1 Major Political Events
2 Members of the Thirteenth United States Congress

Thirteenth United States Congress

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1813-1814

Major Political Events

Members of the Thirteenth United States Congress

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The Constitution of the United States of America (4025 words)
The United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.
Congress of the United States - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (5154 words)
The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States.
The Vice President of the United States is ex officio the President of the Senate; he or she has no vote except in the case of a tie.
Thus, the current Congress (whose term lasts from 2005 to 2007) is known as the "109th Congress"; the previous Congress (whose term lasted from 2003 to 2005) was the "108th Congress," and so forth.
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